Are you just a mother?

We’ve all heard the new modern meme*: You’re just a mom? or You are just a mom! or Are you just a mom? or Oh, you are just

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Columnists
Brent Stubbs

Newtown: A Lesson on Giving Thanks

Dear Fellow Parents, Tragedy has its way of undoing tightly wound things. If anything at all, the depot we pull into this day has completely changed. Everything is

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Religion
Brent Stubbs

Why We Cry For The Pope

(among other things) To our dear separated brothers and sisters, nothing comes across as more counterintuitive to the Christian religion than the Pope. The great german theologian,

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Politics
Brent Stubbs

Who I’m Voting For

No, I will not write his name on the ballot. I believe that voting for a third party, a third person, is a symbolic act.

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Family
Brent Stubbs

When the Rubber Hits the Road

Subtitle: How NFP is really hard. Let us return to the title of this post, and do not push aside the double entendre. Go there.

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Religion
Brent Stubbs

3 Reasons Why Jesus Would Be Rejected

Are three reasons why people reject the Catholic Church today. I've been thinking about this for some time, ruminating about the common objections I hear against Catholicism. They can be summarized in three distinct yet overlapping categories: ontological, moral and epistemic.

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Family
Brent Stubbs

Catholic Mangate

This post is a response to When NCB Meets NCG. I thought it would be appropriate for an actual Good Catholic Man (father of five, husband

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Family
Brent Stubbs

A Man Who Wipes…

…Butts. OR: A Man Who Wipes Bottoms (for those that find “butt” offensive) What I am talking about is the awkward “line in the sand”

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Religion
Brent Stubbs

Some Anglican I Used to Know

This blog post is a “live post”, written last night during Dr. Taylor Marshall”s newest episode on EWTN”s “The Journey Home“. If you know nothing

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Family
Brent Stubbs

Men: Be Courageous

Buckle-up. This might be a bumpy ride. In my last post, I explored the topic of keeping your kids Catholic in a world gone mad.

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Keeping Your Kids Catholic

First, let me start off this post with a disclaimer. DISCLAIMER: I’m a non-expert. I have little kids. Half of this is theory; the other

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Life
Brent Stubbs

Is the Internet Real?

Second question: If so, can we save it? To the first, I think the question is rather odd. However, it is odd because it is

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Theater
Brent Stubbs

Don’t Judge Me!

It is the unspoken religious show-stopper. More evil than all evils is this act. What you might ask? A definition is in order: to judge

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Family
Brent Stubbs

To Be A Father

“Our Father who art in heaven…” When Jesus said, “when you pray say, Our Father” the colossal impact of this is lost on the modern

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Family
Brent Stubbs

One Reason To Be A Dad

I shared this on my blog earlier this week. I wanted to share it with you to promote the culture of life. If you are

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Politics
Brent Stubbs

The Coming Cultural Crisis

We are actually already there. It saddens me, frightens me, makes me want to lock my doors and bar my windows. As someone with four

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Religion
Brent Stubbs

Don’t Be Catholic…

…for the wrong reasons. In the last few months, I’ve stumbled upon a number of blogs and combox participants who lament the Catholic Church they’ve

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